Month: December 2019

Over 400 roles available on VIC state sponsorship for 491 visa

The Skilled Work Regional (Provisional, Subclass 491) visa was launched on the 16th of November 2019 and the Victorian state started accepting sponsorship applications for the it on the 18th of November 2019.  What’s really exciting about this is that the Victorian state has opened up so much more roles for its 491 visa sponsorship …

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Five signs that you are dealing with an unscrupulous adviser

Many visa applicants fall prey to advisers whose sole purpose is to make the most revenue for each transaction, without regard for the applicants’ welfare.  I came across many people who were given wrong advice and false hopes by their advisers; mostly students who are currently in Australia and some did not even have the …

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SECRETS OF LEARNING NEW LANGUAGES: NOTES FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

First: A few days ago a piece of news caused a stir in the Philippine academic community. An OECD  report  (https://www.oecd.org/) showed the results of a reading comprehension test given to a number of countries,  including the Philippines.   What got the debate going was the rather dismal performance of the Philippines in the said test, …

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